Background
Ogata, Naoya was born on March 30, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Hiroshi and Toshiko (Tagawa) Ogata.
Ogata, Naoya was born on March 30, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Hiroshi and Toshiko (Tagawa) Ogata.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Tokyo University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Polymer Chemistry, Tokyo University, 1960.
Research scientist Toyo Rayon Company, Tokyo, 1954-1966. Associate professor Sophia University, 1966-1969, professor chemistry, 1969-1998. President Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, since 1998.
Consultant Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio, 1985-1992, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1988-1993.
Married Kazuko Minamizawa, March 14, 1957. 1 child, Naoshi.